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Livingston, LA
Town in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
Population
1,747
Land area
3.2sq mi
People per sq mi
542
ZIP codes
0
Livingston and its ZIP codes
Livingston at a glance
- Livingston is about 5.1 times as dense as Louisiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $61,750, close to the Louisiana median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $192,300 (11% below Louisiana) and median rent is $702 a month.
Local data for Livingston, LA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Livingston, LA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,750
Poverty rate
16.3%
Median home value
$192,300
Median rent
$702/mo
Homeownership
67.1%
Bachelor's or higher
17.3%
Median age
43.7
Average commute
25.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (245), German Americans (175), French Americans (96).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Livingston Parish. PPP loans are for Livingston.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,222
31,287 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,590
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$781M
FY 2026, $5,489 per person
How people get to work
Livingston, LA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.0%
- Carpooled11.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home3.7%
Average one-way commute: 25.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Livingston, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
380
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
13,708
26.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 39°F
63.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Livingston, LA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.8%
U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts
Diabetes
14.2%
U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts
Smoking
18.9%
U.S. 12.8% +6.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities near Livingston
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WalkerTown | 7.7 mi | 6.6 |
| AlbanyTown | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| Port VincentVillage | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| Denham SpringsCity | 13 mi | 7.3 |
| SpringfieldTown | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| French SettlementVillage | 13 mi | 2.7 |
| WatsonCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1 |
| KillianTown | 14 mi | 10.9 |
| MontpelierVillage | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| NatalbanyCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 4.4 |
| HammondCity | 16 mi | 14.3 |
| ShenandoahCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 6.2 |
| TickfawVillage | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| Old JeffersonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.5 |
| PrairievilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 22 |
| IndependenceTown | 18 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Livingston, LA in?
- Livingston is in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
- What is the population of Livingston, LA?
- About 1,747 people live in Livingston, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Livingston?
- Nearby places include Walker (7.7 mi), Albany (10 mi), Port Vincent (12 mi), Denham Springs (13 mi), Springfield (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023